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Bug #50214: can't connect to hidden network	Wishlist	Fix Released
Bug #199679: [ipw2200] Cannot connect to hidden ssid with network-manager >=0.6.6-0ubuntu1	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #200950: [iwl3945] network manager not able to associate to hidden SSID (scan_capa = 0x0)	High	Fix Released
Bug #203793: [hardy][iwl3945] 3945ABG cannot associate to public WPA2 PSK network	High	Fix Released

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110. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-25

* use scan_ssid 1 with AP_SCAN 1 for all scan_capa_ssid drivers
* use scan_ssid 1 with AP_SCAN 1 for all drivers with buggy
  scan_capa_ssid and buggy ap_scan and explicitly set essid through
  wireless tools to help driver to find bssids of hidden ssid
    Drivers with buggy scan_capa_ssid: ipw2200
    Drivers with buggy ap_scan 2: iwl3945, iwl4965
* use AP_SCAN 2 for all other drivers
  - update debian/patches/42b_fix_ap_scan_hidden.patch

109. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-24

* use AP_SCAN 2 for ipw2xxx regardless of scan_capa_ssid
* use AP_SCAN 1 for iwl3xxx kernel_drivers regarless of missing scan_capa_ssid
* use AP_SCAN 2 for everything else
  - update debian/patches/42b_fix_ap_scan_hidden.patch
* document in changelog
  - update debian/changelog

108. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-24

* make changelog release friendly by appending ~test1 to package version
  - update debian/changelog

107. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-24

* improve logging and fix a not-removed left-over from previous code
  from hidden driver tweaks patch
  - update debian/patches/42b_fix_ap_scan_hidden.patch

106. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-24

* fix hidden networks for chipsets that do not have scan_capa enabled
  driver. The following behaviour is now implemented:
    1. if scan_capa is supported use AP_SCAN 1
    2. if kernel_driver name starts with ipw or iwl, use AP_SCAN 1
    3. for all other drivers we use AP_SCAN 2
  - add debian/patches/42b_fix_ap_scan_hidden.patch
  - update debian/patches/series
* document in changelog
  - update debian/changelog

105. By Steve Langasek on 2008-03-24

release 0.6.6-0ubuntu3 to hardy

104. By Steve Langasek on 2008-03-24

* debian/patches/42a_ath_pci_supplicant_tweaks.patch: guard against a NULL
  kernel driver name, which currently happens with some chipsets causing
  network-manager to segfault when trying to connect to wireless. Thanks
  to Emanuel Steen <email address hidden> for the analysis and patch.
  LP: #204868.

103. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-18

* release 0.6.6-0ubuntu2 to ubuntu/hardy

102. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-18

* add Replaces: network-manager-gnome (<< 0.6.5) as network-manager started
  to ship vpn files in after the source package split introduced by 0.6.5.
  this fixes the file overwrite problem on dapper->hardy upgrades.
  (LP: #203707)
  - update debian/control

101. By Alexander Sack on 2008-03-18

* document LP bugid for atheros regression
  - update debian/changelog